About Aberdeen
ABERDEEN "THE GRANITE CITY"
Aberdeen College is situated within a cosmopolitan and welcoming city in the North East of Scotland, the origins of which are thought to date back to pre-Roman times.
Situated between the rivers Don and Dee, Aberdeen is the third largest city in Scotland with a population of more than 200,000 inhabitants.
Visitors enjoy the benefits of a coastal city with beautiful countryside such as Royal Deeside nearby, an excellent variety of cultural activities and fine gastronomy.
The offshore oil industry has an important presence in the city making Aberdeen the offshore capital of Europe and an international business destination.
The following websites will be useful for finding additional information about Aberdeen and the surrounding area:
The International Office at Aberdeen College provides practical and useful advice for students about living in Aberdeen.
